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What Field of Biology Compares the Development of Organisms in Order

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What field of biology compares the development of organisms in order to better understand mechanisms of evolutionary change?

Distinguish between personal (episodic) and general (semantic) knowledge memories.
Appreciate the subjective nature of memory and how it shapes individual perceptions.
Understand methods for remembering future tasks and actions (prospective memory).
Understand the relationship between emotions and conflicts.

Definitions:

Functionalist Theory

A sociological perspective that views society as a complex system whose parts work together to promote solidarity and stability.

Collective Action

The pursuit of a goal or set of goals by a group of individuals acting together, often in the context of social or political issues.

Resource Mobilization Theory

A theory in social movements proposing that the success of social movements depends on resources (time, money, skills) and the ability to use them.

Contagion Theory

A theory in social psychology that explains how crowd behavior can spread rapidly and uncontrollably, similar to infectious diseases.

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